Invisibility by Design : Women and Labor in Japan's Digital Economy /
"INVISIBILITY BY DESIGN examines Japanese women's Internet-based entrepreneurship in the late 1990s. Disadvantaged by a long recession, and entrenched in a historically patriarchal and discriminatory labor marketplace, many Japanese women in the late 1990s and early 2000s turned to Interne...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Labor and Gender in Japan's Digital Economy
- The Digital Economy
- Gender in the Digital Economy
- Labor in the Digital Economy
- Methodological Considerations I: Techno-social Assemblages and Technological Duplicities
- Methodological Considerations II: Virtual and Actual Selves
- Disidentifications: Women, Photography, and Everyday Patriarchy
- The "Girly" Photography Trend
- Family Albums as Projects of Disidentification
- Self-Portraiture and Disidentification
- The Digital and the Analog in Projects of Disidentification
- Conclusion: Photography and Feminism in Recessionary Japan
- The Labor of Cute: Net Idols in the Digital Economy
- The Net Idol Phenomenon
- The Production of Cute and Social Reproduction
- Human Capital Development in the Digital Economy
- Conclusion: The Labor of Cute as Invisible Labor
- Career Porn: Blogging and the Good Life
- Blogging Platforms and the Enclosure of Affective Labor
- Blog Tutorials as Career Porn
- Blogging, DIY Careers, and Invisible Labor
- Conclusion: Blogging and the Good Life
- Work Without Sweating: Amateur Traders and the Financialization of Daily Life
- From Savings to Online Trading
- Women's Paths to Trading
- Women's Aspirations Beyond Trading
- Conclusion: Amateur Trading and Affective Labor
- Dreamwork: Cell Phone Novelists, Affective Labor, and Precarity Politics
- Cell Phone Novelists and Affective Labor
- Dreamwork on Magic Island
- Cell Phone Novels and Precarity Politics
- Conclusion: Dreamwork.